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Threads of Empire with Dorothy Armstrong

Mar 16, 202541 min
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In this episode Jackson sits down to talk author and historian Dorothy Armstrong about her new book 'Threads of Empire: The History of the World In Twelve Carpets'. Dorothy talks to us about the evolution of carpets, how they developed from being the first pieces of architecture to items that are collected in the 21st Century, she also discussed how some of the world oldest carpets have been discovered and what we can learn from them!


Keep up to date with Dorothy through her Ashmolean profile, her ResearchGate, or her Academia.Edu


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